Henry Thia

Henry Thia

72 · Born: Feb 25, 1952

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BornFeb 25, 1952 Singapore

Biography

Henry Thia is a renowned Singaporean actor and comedian, whose impressive career has spanned numerous notable roles and appearances.

As a prominent member of the main cast, Thia was an integral part of the successful run of Comedy Nite, showcasing his exceptional comedic talents through various sketches. However, his most memorable and iconic role to date is arguably his portrayal of Lion King in the popular sketch series Liang Ximei.

In 2004, Thia made a significant transition to English television, where he secured the recurring role of Georgie Gan in the acclaimed series Police & Thief.

Beyond his impressive acting career, Thia is also widely recognized for his uncanny resemblance to prominent Singaporean politician Khaw Boon Wan, a fact he often humorously acknowledges by jokingly referring to Khaw as his twin.

As a result, Thia's unique looks have become an integral part of his public persona, further solidifying his status as a beloved and recognizable figure in the entertainment industry.

Career

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2021
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2018
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2017
Take 2
Take 2 as Hei Ge
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2013
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2012
Greedy Ghost
Greedy Ghost as Lao Hui
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2011
Fist of Dragon
Fist of Dragon as Uncle Chen
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2010
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2009
Love Matters
Love Matters as Tan Bo Seng
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Where Got Ghost?
Where Got Ghost? as Yang Baohui
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2008
Money No Enough II
Money No Enough II as Yang Bao Hui
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Pulau Hantu
Pulau Hantu as Henchmen
{"id":48487,"title":"Just Follow Law","year":"2007","character":"Hokkien Priest's Translator","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/just-follow-law","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_48487.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_48487.jpg"},"released":1}
2007
Just Follow Law
Just Follow Law as Hokkien Priest's Translator
{"id":184984,"title":"Na ge bu gou","year":"1999","character":"Liu Ah Kua","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/na-ge-bu-gou","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_184984.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_184984.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
Na ge bu gou
Na ge bu gou as Liu Ah Kua
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{"id":156106,"title":"Money No Enough","year":"1998","character":"Hui","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/money-no-enough","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_156106.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_156106.jpg"},"released":1}
1998